SB20260626192 - Out-of-bounds write in Linux kernel thunderbolt driver
Published: June 26, 2026
Security Bulletin ID
SB20260626192
CSH Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Out-of-bounds write (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-53148)
CWE-ID: CWE-787 - Out-of-bounds write
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause memory corruption.
The vulnerability exists due to an out-of-bounds write in tb_xdp_properties_request() in the thunderbolt xdomain handler when processing a crafted XDomain response from a malicious peer. A remote attacker can send a response with a forged length field to cause memory corruption.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/05a43157676c243c248d1c6d9dcecbe6eba2f35d
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0b334279a82d79fb4723bd4f614305de1ab69caa
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/322e93448d908434ae5545660fcbe8f5a7a8e141
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5db10c8ad8c09f72c847dfeef3d876098257f505
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6021d39ccd979713b39b980286020d8f9a45efd1
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/89ae04365e01d5ae4aae83044a8bbd2a9aaf8d0d
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/906035d5c3784570191d259cbf9a0ac1617852b5
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fcbd0cdab92838854a5818be7ed8a097164ef6d5